Polk County 4-H Youth Development
The UF/IFAS Extension 4-H Youth Development Program uses a learn-by-doing approach to help youth gain the knowledge and skills they need to be responsible, productive citizens. This mission is achieved by creating safe and inclusive learning environments, involving caring adults, and utilizing the expertise and resources of the University of Florida and the nationwide land grant university system.
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| ABOUT 4-H AND HOW TO JOIN |
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4-H YOUTH |
▶ Be part of something amazing...
with Polk County 4-H! All youth ages 5-18 and adults interested in joining must enroll through the 4-H Online Enrollment System. Find out more information about who can join, enrollment process, annual membership fees.
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▶ Polk County 4-H is for youth...
5-18 years of age (as of Sept. 1). In this section of the website, you will find more information about the 4-H program, how to become a 4-H member, and resources for current members.
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| 4-H VOLUNTEER |
4-H CLUBS |
▶ Polk County 4-H relies on...
dedicated volunteers to promote its mission to help youth gain the knowledge and life skills they need to be productive, responsible citizens. Your time as a 4-H volunteer will provide youth a safe environment to pursue their interests and leadership roles most important to them. This page has information for those interested in volunteering, and resources for our current volunteers use.
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▶ In Polk County, the youth attain...
meaningful life skills enabling them to become resilient young adults who can effectively communicate, develop and maintain positive relationships, through their participation in 4-H clubs.
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